Shropshire County Hotels News

Take off given for Cosford's Food Festival - 27th - 28th July 2013

This Summer the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford will be giving visitors to the popular West Midlands attraction a slice of variety, as it holds the first ever Cosford Food Festival. This brand new Museum event is set to tantalise taste buds with a bustling market of around 70 independent food and drink retailers, including local businesses and award winning brands.

Hoo Farm Sheep Race Grand National Fun Day Out in aid of PDSA - Monday 6th May 2013

70 years on - the Dambusters are remembered

Bluebells Galore at The Abbey! Annual Walk and Plant Sale April 28th 2013

On Sunday 28th April, Combermere Abbey Estate is hosting its annual two-mile Bluebell Walk Event, a fun day out for the whole family.

Celebrate Queen Victoria's 81st birthday at Blists Hill Victorian Town, Whitsun weekend 25th - 27th May

New Castle Connect Shuttle bus Roadshow this Saturday 20th April 2013

Following on from the success of Shropshire Hills Shuttles Roadshow last Saturday, we will be out and about again this Saturday 20 April on the new Castle Connect Shuttle bus, which starts from Ludlow.

Sign up for Spring's Big Biker Event

With the cold snowy weather finally behind us and what looks like Spring in the air, what better timing is there for bikers to dig out their leathers and get back on their bikes to take part in the Bike 4 Life Fest on Sunday 21st April 2013. This huge biker gathering is in support of two local charities - Midlands Air Ambulance and the Royal Air Force Museum and with just over a week to go until the event, any bikers who still haven't registered their interest are urged to do so.

CLEOBURY MORTIMER BEER FESTIVAL

The 2013 St Georges Cleobury Beer Festival is fast approaching. The phenomenal success of last three years that was attended by over 2000 Beer and Music enthusiasts has spurred the organisers onto a bigger and better event for 2013.

Shropshire Hills Shuttle Roadshow Saturday 13th April 2013

Look out for the Shropshire Hills Shuttle buses in a town or village near you this Saturday 13 April. The Long Mynd & Stiperstones Shuttle and the Wenlock Wanderer will be parked up for half an hour or so at different stops, including Pontesbury, Minsterley, Church Stretton and Much Wenlock.

Chris Beardshaw Praises Expertise on Offer at Love Plants

Award-winning gardener and landscape designer Chris Beardshaw has praised the passion, expertise and quality plants available at a new a specialist plant centre in Shrewsbury.

Dorothy Clive Garden now serving a choice of outdoor-reared, free range meat in tearoom from local Buttercross Farm

The Dorothy Clive Garden - now officially open for the 2013 season - is offering customers a choice of 100% free range meat products in the garden tearoom sourced from local free-range meat supplier, Buttercross Farm. This will include items such as speciality and traditional sausages, cooked ham and dry & wet cured bacon - all from free range, outdoor reared pigs.

Free Ironbridge Park & Ride re-opens

The bus link, which serves the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site, has re-opened and will operate on bank holidays, weekends and summer holidays, until October 26.

Dorothy Clive Garden to open for the new 2013 season

The Dorothy Clive Garden will be opening for the 2013 season from Friday 29th March 2013 at 10.00am. The garden will then be open, seven days a week from 10.00am to 5.30pm daily until Monday 30th September 2012. After that, the garden will be open on every weekend in October 2013.

Ludlow Kitchen Now Open

Historic Moorcroft Pottery launches centenary celebrations at at Ironbridge

The Big Busk - Saturday 6th April 2013 - 10am onwards in Shrewsbury Town Centre

This event in the Easter holidays provides an excellent opportunity for children and families to experience a wide range of music from opera to folk and modern pop whilst enjoying a day out in Shrewsbury Town Centre.

Celebrate St George's Day at Blists Hill Victorian Town

Bury Ditches Guided Walk, an Irresistible Offa

Join local walks leader Simon Atherton for a guided walk to Bury Ditches Iron Age Hill Fort on Saturday 9th April 2013. This 6 mile walk starts at 10am at Clun Memorial Hall.